Softball Recap: Harris County Tigers vs. Cambridge Bears
Harris County and Cambridge squared off in some playoff action on Tuesday, but Harris County had to settle for second. They fell just short of the Cambridge Bears by a score of 5-4. The Tigers' defeat signaled the end of their 15-game winning streak.
Chloe Wolfenbarger spent all seven innings on the mound, and it's clear why: she surrendered three earned (and two unearned) runs on 13 hits and racked up eight Ks. She has been consistent recently: she hasn't given up more than two walks in six consecutive appearances.
On the hitting side, Harris County saw six different players step up and record at least one hit. One of them was Miller Daniel, who went 1-for-3 with two RBI. The team also got some help courtesy of Riley Huckaby, who scored a run while getting on base in two of her three plate appearances.
Even though they lost, Harris County hit smart and finished the game with only one strikeout. That strong performance was nothing new for the team: they've now struck out at most five strikeouts in 27 consecutive matchups.
Harris County's loss ended an 11-game streak of wins at home and dropped them to 29-3. As for Cambridge, they are on a roll lately: they've won five of their last six matches, which provided a nice bump to their 25-7 record this season.
As of now, neither Harris County nor Cambridge have any future games scheduled.
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